So Much to Blog About

I’m back up and running. Actually, I’ve been back up since the 27th, but as usual, there have been things going on around here.Nick is doing better. As he came off of the Dexedrine, we watched the depression dissipate. It really was a wonderful thing to watch him start smiling and laughing again. He has [...]

Feliz Navidad!

Merry Christmas everyone! May this season and the upcoming new year bring you peace, joy, laughter and love!Just a note to my regular readers. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Talullah’s World may not be updated for a while. Sometime yesterday I lost phone service. My DSL is tied into my phone line. I have lost the [...]

The First Day of Christmas

Today will involve massive baking on my part. I have chocolate chip cookies to make and chocolate shells for the chocolate pecan tarts for tomorrow night. Then there’s all the prep work for dinner tomorrow night as well. Yes, this is the day before Christmas, and all through the house, mom is dashing and thrashing [...]

A Difficult Time of Year

For many people, this is a very difficult time of year. I am bringing this up because my son is currently suffering from clinical depression, all part of his bipolar disorder. It was set off when his father came down a couple of weeks ago for one of his rare visits. Truth be told, his [...]

Do You Hear What I Hear?

Millions of knitting needles going as quickly as they can. The world over, knitters are panicking as the days seem to go faster than the speed of light. Just four more days. You know, until that big messy day where paper is torn, shredded and shoved into unruly piles all to find the gift on [...]

Every Once in a While…

It doesn’t happen very often, but just every once in a while it can. I am the type of person who can usually figure out what gifts I am getting, mostly because I know the people who are giving them, and partly because, I tell them what I want.I imagine that I am not the [...]

Holiday Memories

My mother was born in Linz, Austria. Her mother was a German children’s nurse and her father an American soldier in the Army. When his tour of duty was over, he did not immediately return to the states as the American Embassy refused to recognize his marriage or the legitimacy of his children for several [...]